Giuseppe Lazzara (born 1979) is a full professor at the Department of Physics and Chemistry, University of Palermo, Italy. He received his PhD degree from the University of Palermo, Italy, in 2007 on "Thermodynamic and Structural Studies for the Solubilization of Hydrophobic Additives in Microstructured Systems." Lazzara became "Ricercatore" at the University of Palermo in 2008. He was a postdoc at the Chemistry Department at Lund University (Sweden) in 2009–2010. Lazzara became an associate professor at the University of Palermo in 2015. His research activities focus on nanoparticles and polymer/nanoparticle interactions. He is involved in projects on halloysite clay nanotubes for drug delivery, conservation of cultural heritage, bioplastics, and remediation technologies.